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Private foreign investment and the developing world / - New York : Praeger Publishers, c1971. - xvii, 282 p. :ill,

Papers and discussions presented at a conference of the U.K. Chapter of the Society for International Development.

Includes bibliographical references.

This book is the outcome of the conference between a non-profit organisation, the Society for International Development - which has its headquarters Washington, D.C. - and the world business community. In an era executives and economists are not always on speaking terms, this dialogue refreshing. About 0oo specialists were present from almost 20 countries, companies, universities, and governments, from churches, publications, foundations. Their discussions ranged over a wide spectrum: from between investment and financial aid to fiscal policy and the of technology. In addition, special emphasis was given to joint ventures. is quite a technical book, blending concept with case histories, but readable.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Investments, Foreign.
Investments, Foreign--Taxation
Joint ventures

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Developing countries

LC Class. No.: HG4517 / .P74

Dewey Class. No.: 332.673 / PRI